Think carefully before sacking someone by Zoom

Think carefully before sacking someone by Zoom
Imperfect audio can affect the impression taken of information given during a Zoom call. (Image: Getty)
Bronwyn Heenan
With the highs and lows of the election out of the way, we can look forward to a National-led government making changes in the employment space. The first cab off the rank in the first 100 days will be the repeal of the Fair Pay Agreements Act, a move which will be welcomed by many employers. Act and New Zealand First are also bound to have employment relations matters they wish to raise as part of any coalition talks – so watch this space.What I have noticed recently, however, is that it will not just be the new government maki...

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